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Story and Craft
- Location:
- Southborough Library, Tunbridge Wells
- Start date:
- 19/03/2026
- End date:
- 19/03/2026
- Level:
- Mixed Level
- Time:
- 10:00 - 11:30
- Duration:
- 1 session
- Course hours:Course hours
Course hours are the total number of hours you'll spend being taught by your tutor. Self study time is not included within the course hours.
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Day of week:
- THU
- Tutor:
- Penny Godman
Book your place
To enrol on this course please enter your course enrolment password into the box below.
Check your eligibility to enrol online
You must meet the entry requirements below:
- You must be ordinary resident in the UK at the start date of the course - Ordinary resident means you live in the UK and have chosen to live here for a settled purpose
- You must be a British citizen
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2025 for courses in the 2025/26 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor

Who can join this course
Kent Family Learning courses and workshops are free, parents, carers and grandparents, who are aged 19 years and above and who live in Kent and are intended to help create a better family life.
We would like to be able to offer them to as many people in Kent as possible so we limit enrolment to 3 courses per academic year per person.
However, if you have a reason why you should be permitted to do additional courses, and are able to commit time for your attendance, please contact Business Support on 03000 415888 or email businesssupportteam@kent.gov.uk
Non attendance on courses means that another person could have benefited from your place.
All courses are funded by the Department for Education (DFE) and are free to eligible learners.
To be eligible to enrol and attend our courses you must have lawful permission to reside in the UK and be ordinarily resident in the UK at the course start date.
Dependant on your individual circumstances, you may be required to show evidence of your residency status before you can enrol and attend courses with us.

Is this course for me
Welcome to “Story and Craft” - a magical workshop where families come together to strengthen bonds through shared stories and creative crafting!
In this session, parents and carers will embark on a special reading experience with their children, exploring age-appropriate tales that encourage imagination and spark conversation.
Led by experienced tutors, this workshop provides a nurturing environment where families can connect, learn, and create lasting memories through the magic of storytelling and crafting.
Suitable for children aged 3 - 8 years, “Story and Craft” promises a delightful and enriching experience for the whole family.
Join us as we dive into the enchanting world of stories and unleash our creativity with Story and Craft!
Course aims
This course will offer:
* Read a popular age-appropriate story
* Take part in a discussion of the story
* Make a puppet of one or more characters of the story
* Make an age-appropriate craft that is related to the story
* Build family relationships
Since this course can run over different time frames, the aims will be amended to fit in with the time allocation and the learner requirements.
Pen and paper.
For face-to-face sessions, we will provide the resources, but you are welcome to bring additional items if you would like to.
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You can browse more Family learning courses here: https://www.kentadulteducation.co.uk/course-areas/family-courses/
From 1st August 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) require that learners attending this course must identify their primary purpose for learning. This course is not available for learners whose main aim is to learn a hobby, or for leisure/pleasure.
Please comply with the following:
For online courses, have a computer/laptop/tablet or phone using a reliable internet connection with a fully updated browser, a microphone and your camera turned on. For Online Webinars - your camera must be switched off.
Provide a mobile phone number and email address when you enrol so that we can contact you about your course.
Attend all sessions.
A pen and paper.
Check your email for detailed joining instructions, including your SPAM folder.
Contact us at businesssupport2@kent.gov.uk if you have any questions.
To get the most out of your course we recommend you attend at least 85% of your sessions. If you do have a pre-arranged commitment booked during term time, please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcome.
By participating in this class, you accept and understand that Family Learning activities involve potentially hazardous tools and equipment and that such activity carries the risk of injury. You understand that it is your responsibility to judge your and your children’s motor skills and physical ability.
It is your responsibility to ensure that by participating in classes and activities from Kent Adult Education, you will not exceed your and your family’s limits while performing such activity, and you will select the appropriate environment and level of task for your and your family’s skills and abilities.
You understand that in creative and physical activities you and your children will need to be suitably dressed, will need protect your work surface and be mindful of the correct Health & Safety processes. KAE is not responsible for damage to items in your house/home or persons.
KAE are not responsible for any injuries you or your children may experience as a result of your attendance of this course. By remaining enrolled on this course, you are accepting that you have read, understood and agreed to follow these basic instructions.
Getting to your course
Find us
Southborough Library
Southborough Civic Centre Offices
137 London Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN4 0ND
If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22 and quote the Course Code TWL/153472/Q/PF.
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